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A Snowy, Winter Wonderland River Valley Lodge and much of the Central/South of the North Island have just experienced almost a week of unprecedented snow - a snow storm that brought about 3 days of thick snowfall and almost a week of beautiful scenery and fun snow play. River Valley Lodge [...]

Our Journey to Ethical Meat Our journey to ethical meat is something that our kitchen and management staff came to an agreement on last year. We wanted to know where the meat we serve in the Lodge Restaurant comes from and how it was reared and treated. Furthermore, we wanted to [...]